Dietary emulsifier glycerol monodecanoate affects the gut microbiota contributing to regulating lipid metabolism, insulin sensitivity and inflammation
Junhui Zhang, Huilin Yu, Hao Zhong, Qianqian Wang, Jun Tang, Fei Shen, Haiying Cai, Tao Liu, Fengqin Feng, Minjie Zhao
Abstract
. Our findings indicated that different doses of GMD had inconsistent effects on lipid metabolism by differentially altering the gut microbiota composition. Meanwhile, all doses of GMD showed excellent effects on increasing insulin sensitivity and improving inflammation.
Topics & Concepts
InflammationLactobacillusInsulin sensitivityLipid metabolismGlycerolFood scienceGut floraBifidobacteriumInsulinInsulin resistanceMetabolismChemistryBiologyBiochemistryEndocrinologyImmunologyFermentationGut microbiota and healthDiet, Metabolism, and DiseaseDiet and metabolism studies